This photograph captures a refined sympathy flower basket, designed as a gentle tribute for a funeral or memorial. The basket itself is made from pale, natural wood, with horizontal slats curving into an oval shape that sits on four small feet, lifting it delicately from the surface. An elegant arched handle, in the same light tone, rises over the arrangement like a soft frame. Inside, the blooms form a generous dome that appears to overflow from the rim in a controlled yet natural way. Creamy white roses are placed prominently throughout, their velvety petals opening into classic rosettes that offer a sense of calm, purity, and serenity. Surrounding them are clusters of deep red carnations, their abundant, ruffled petals adding texture and emotional warmth, evoking devoted love and remembrance. Mixed in are paler pink carnations and bi-coloured varieties with white petals edged or brushed with red, softening the contrast and introducing a gentle, compassionate note. Between these larger blooms, smaller white flowers, similar to freesias, stand on slender stems, some still in bud, others open into delicate bell shapes that lighten the overall effect and suggest a subtle, comforting fragrance. The flowers are supported by lush greenery, including broad, glossy dark green leaves that anchor the composition and spill slightly over the basket, and airy, feathery foliage that extends upward and outward, giving height and a soft, cloud-like finish to the top. Against the clean white background, each colour and texture is clearly defined, from the shine on the red petals to the matte softness of the roses. Created with the sensitivity of a local Ilford florist, this arrangement would be an appropriate tribute at a service near Ilford town centre or a quiet farewell gathering in a home off Green Lane, offering a visual expression of love, respect, and shared remembrance.
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A tender funeral flower basket is shown here, composed with a balance of grace and heartfelt emotion. The base is a shallow, oval wooden basket in a pale, natural tone, its sides formed by narrow slats and lifted gently on four tiny feet. A smooth, arching handle, also in light wood, spans the basket, giving the piece a soft, traditional silhouette. From this base emerges a full, rounded mound of flowers, densely arranged so that no gaps of greenery show through the top, yet the display still feels airy and natural. Several creamy white roses command attention, each bloom opened wide to reveal spiralling layers of soft petals that suggest peace and purity. Interwoven among them are rich red carnations, their deeply frilled petals forming plush, velvety spheres of colour, and delicate pink carnations, including some white-based blooms edged or tinged with red, bringing a gentle, soothing note to the arrangement. Small white blossoms, resembling freesias, peek between the larger blooms on slender green stems, their bell-shaped flowers and tight buds adding fine detail and a sense of freshness. The entire composition is anchored by lush, dark green foliage: broad, glossy leaves cradle the flowers and curve around the basket's edges, while fine, feathery sprigs and delicate fern-like fronds rise up and out, softening the silhouette and creating a feeling of light movement. Set against a clean white background, the contrast between deep red, creamy white, and fresh green stands out clearly. This is the kind of thoughtful tribute one might see at a funeral or memorial service in Ilford, perhaps adorning a chapel near Valentines Park or placed beside a memory table in a home off Ilford Lane, offering silent comfort and a final gesture of love.

REMEMBRANCE BASKET£60.00

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Offer a gentle, heartfelt farewell with our Remembrance Basket from Ilford Florist. This elegant funeral flower arrangement features serene white roses, mixed carnations and delicate white freesia, thoughtfully arranged with lush ruscus foliage to convey sympathy, love and respect. Perfect as a condolence gift or as a tribute for a funeral or memorial service, the soft white tones symbolise peace, purity and everlasting remembrance.

Handcrafted by our experienced florists in Ilford, each Remembrance Basket is arranged in a classic handled basket for easy display at the service or at home. Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, you can choose the perfect scale to suit your tribute, with the Grand size pictured for reference. We carefully select fresh, premium blooms and use protective rose guard petals to ensure your arrangement arrives in beautiful condition.

With reliable same-day and next-day flower delivery available in Ilford and surrounding areas, Ilford Florist makes it simple to send your condolences when words are not enough. Our sensible substitution policy ensures your basket will always look full, harmonious and elegant, even when some seasonal flowers are unavailable. Order the Remembrance Basket online today to honour a loved one with a graceful, comforting floral tribute.
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    A beautiful and elegant tribute that was much appreciated.

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    The refined display was a beautiful symbol of our memories. Its fresh and deliberate selection of flowers added a touch of grace.

    J
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    Very impressed with the quality and attention to detail.

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    The level of care shown in crafting such a delicate tribute was evident in every bloom. It was a subtle, emotionally restorative gesture that touched all our hearts.

    J
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    I was impressed by the fresh, vibrant arrangement which arrived promptly. Every detail, especially the fragrant freesia, contributed to its overall grace.

    L
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    The arrangement was a perfect blend of classical beauty and modern freshness. It provided a quiet, dignified honor that truly resonated with me.

    A
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    I was impressed by the outstanding quality and the careful arrangement of every flower. It conveyed heartfelt respect and provided great comfort during a tough moment.

    G
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    The elegant selection of fresh flowers offered a dignified statement of remembrance. Each part of the arrangement was crafted with loving care.

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    A beautifully executed expression of sympathy that showcased attention to detail and care. The tender color palette and freshness of the flowers were deeply comforting.

    H
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    An elegant arrangement that was received with gratitude.

    S

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